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Sixteenth Amendment of the Constitution Act , 1996

(Act C16 of 1996)
Sixteenth Amendment of the Constitution Bill, 1996 (Bill 49 of 1996)

Bill entitled an Act to amend the Constitution

Last updated: 12 Dec 1996

Sponsored by: Minister for Justice

Source: Government

Originating House: Dáil Éireann

History of this Act

The Bill has been signed into law by the President.

12 Dec 1996

  • Dáil First Stage

    7 Oct 1996

    Dáil First Stage

    The Bill is initiated or presented to the House

    7 Oct 1996

    Completed

  • Dáil Second Stage

    15 Oct 1996

    Dáil Second Stage

    The general principles of the Bill are debated

    15 Oct 1996

    Completed

  • Dáil Third Stage

    16 Oct 1996

    Dáil Third Stage

    The Bill is examined section by section and amendments may be made

    (Also known as Committee Stage)

    16 Oct 1996

    Completed

  • Dáil Fourth Stage

    16 Oct 1996

    Dáil Fourth Stage

    Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered

    (Also known as Report Stage)

    16 Oct 1996

    Completed

  • Dáil Fifth Stage

    16 Oct 1996

    Dáil Fifth Stage

    Final statements on the Bill are made and it is set down for Second Stage in the Seanad

    (Also known as Final Stage)

    16 Oct 1996

    Completed

  • Seanad First Stage

    n/a

    Seanad First Stage

    The Bill is deemed to have passed Seanad First Stage

    n/a

    Completed

  • Seanad Second Stage

    23 Oct 1996

    Seanad Second Stage

    The general principles of the Bill are debated

    23 Oct 1996

    Completed

  • Seanad Third Stage

    23 Oct 1996

    Seanad Third Stage

    The Bill is examined section by section and amendments may be made
    (Also known as Committee Stage)

    23 Oct 1996

    Completed

  • Seanad Fourth Stage

    23 Oct 1996

    Seanad Fourth Stage

    Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered
    (Also known as Report Stage)

    23 Oct 1996

    Completed

  • Seanad Fifth Stage

    23 Oct 1996

    Seanad Fifth Stage

    Final statements on the Bill are made
    (Also known as Final Stage)

    23 Oct 1996

    Completed

  • Referendum

    28 Nov 1996

    Referendum

    A referendum on the Bill was held.

    28 Nov 1996

    Completed

  • Enacted

    12 Dec 1996

    Enacted

    The Bill is signed into law by the President

    12 Dec 1996

    Completed

 

23 Oct 1996

As Passed by both Houses of the Oireachtas

Sixteenth Amendment of the Constitution Bill, 1996

7 Oct 1996

As initiated

Sixteenth Amendment of the Constitution Bill, 1996

Debates

23 Oct 1996

Seanad Éireann

An Bille um an Séú Leasú Déag ar an mBunreacht, 1996: Tairiscint. Sixteenth Amendment of the Constitution Bill, 1996: Motion.

23 Oct 1996

Seanad Éireann

An Bille um an Séú Leasú Déag ar an mBunreacht, 1996: An Coiste agus na Céimeanna Deireadh. Sixteenth Amendment of the Constitution Bill, 1996: Committee and Final Stages.

23 Oct 1996

Seanad Éireann

An Bille um An Séú Leasú Déag ar an mBunreacht, 1996: An Dara Céim. Sixteenth Amendment of the Constitution Bill, 1996: Second Stage.

16 Oct 1996

Dáil Éireann

Ráitéis mar Eolas do Vótálaithe faoi Bhille um an Séú Leasú Déag ar an mBunreacht, 1996: Tairiscint. Statement for Information of Voters in relation to the Sixteenth Amendment of the Constitutions Bill, 1996: Motion.

16 Oct 1996

Dáil Éireann

An Bille um an Séú Leasú Déag ar an mBunreacht, 1996: Céim an Choiste agus Céimeanna Deiridh. Sixteenth Amendment of the Constitution Bill, 1996: Committee and Final Stages.

16 Oct 1996

Dáil Éireann

An Bille um an Séú Leasú Déag ar an mBunreacht, 1996: An Dara Céim (Atógáil). Sixteenth Amendment of the Constitution Bill, 1996: Second Stage (Resumed).

15 Oct 1996

Dáil Éireann

An Bille um an Seú Leasú Déag ar an Bunreacht, 1996: An Dara Céim. Sixteenth Amendment of the Constitution Bill, 1996: Second Stage.

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